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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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